Cost of Living in Burleson, TX
Population: 50,981 • 2026 Data
$94,162
Median Household Income
+22% vs national
$1,665
Median Monthly Rent
+24% vs national
$282,900
Median Home Value
-17% vs national
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Burleson
The median home value in Burleson, TX is $282,900. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,665, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,660.
Rent-to-income ratio: 21.2%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Burleson, TX is $94,162. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8%, with a labor force of 26,197 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.